Acknowledgments This report was prepared by Steve W. Rawlings under the general direction of Donald J. Hernandez, Chief, Marriage and Family Statistics Branch. Assistance was provided by Gerda K. Mudd, Debra N. Middleton, and Edith L. Reeves. Programming of the detailed tables was provided by Thelma N. Varhach, and survey operations were coordinated by Kathleen P. Creighton, Demographic Surveys Division. Sampling review and appendix B were provided by Van L. Parsons, Statistical Methods Division. Campbell J. Gibson, Demographic Advisor, Population Division, reviewed the contents of the report. Overall direction was provided by Arthur J. Norton, Assistant Chief, Population Division. Marion Gordon helped coordinate prepublication review in Population Division. The report was edited by Paula Coupe and prepared for publication in Publications Services Division. |